Category Archives: Banana Pi

Learning Banana Pi – New Book available!

A few month ago I’ve been invited by PACKT publishing to review a book about the Banana Pi. This book is for anyone who wants to explore Banana Pi and get started building projects on their own using it. No prior experience of working with single board computers is required.9309OS_Learning_20Banana_20Pi_This book will take you from opening your Banana Pi’s box for the first time all the way to working with hardware and code. The book is available from PACKT as ebook and paperback.

Raspberry Pi to Banana Pi migration

You might have noticed that my site was down for maintenance on Wednesday, 2014-09-17. For better WordPress performance, I decided to migrate my blog to a brand-new Banana Pi server, featuring a Cortex-A7/ Allwinner A20 Dual-core CPU with Mali-400M2 GPU — that’s cheating — I know 😀.

Let’s go bananas … !

It took me a couple of hours and some tinkering to move my WordPress installation including the MySQL database onto the new server. So here are my first impressions:

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